{"id":310337,"date":"2023-10-06T08:29:40","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T08:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/acp-how-to-extend-cut-some-plies-to-match-other-defined-for-l-section\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T08:29:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T08:29:40","slug":"acp-how-to-extend-cut-some-plies-to-match-other-defined-for-l-section","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/acp-how-to-extend-cut-some-plies-to-match-other-defined-for-l-section\/","title":{"rendered":"ACP: How to extend\/cut some plies to match other defined for &#8220;L&#8221;-section?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to create more complex geometry in ACP Pre but I face the problem I present here as an illustrative example. I&#8217;ve created &#8220;L&#8221;-section with 0\/45\/-45\/0 (Core\/Fabric\/Fabric\/Fabric) on two flanges in two directions to become a symmetric laminated. For the second step I want to add more stiff Woven to the lower flange in order to evaluate an influence on total deformation in pure tension. I&#8217;ve added x3 plies of a stiff woven to lower flange but the section cut does not looks really correct&#8230; please, see the picture:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/06-10-2023-1696579900-mceclip1.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Could you please advice me how can I cut the plies on the Upper side of lower flange in order they <strong>do not interference<\/strong> the plies on the vertical flange? And also extend the plies on the Lower side of lower flange in order to match the end-edge of plies on the vertical flange? What function in ACP Pre is responsible for such purposes?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I appritiate your support!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-310337","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-acp-compositematerials-1","topic-tag-acp","topic-tag-acp-ansys-2","topic-tag-acp-compositematerials-2","topic-tag-acp-pre","topic-tag-acppre"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["294845","88","5977"],"_bbp_author_ip":["96.7.218.215"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["826"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["310337"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["88","5977","294845"],"_bbp_voice_count":["3"],"_bbp_reply_count":["2"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["311089"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["311089"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-10-11 14:37:46"]},"test":"mr-ivanov-sergei-ivgmail-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/310337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/310337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}